polegar

polegar (plural polegars)

1. Alternative form of poligar

• pergola

• pollegar (obsolete)

From Old Portuguese polegar, from Latin pollicāris (“of the thumb”), from pollex (“thumb”). Compare Spanish pulgar and Galician polgar.

polegar

• (Paulista) IPA^(key): /ˌpo.le.ˈɡaɹ/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌpo.le.ˈɡaɻ/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pu.lɨ.ˈɣaɾ/
• Hyphenation: po‧le‧gar

polegar m (plural polegares)

1. thumb (digit)
2. big toe (largest human toe)

• (thumb): dedo polegar, pólex, pólice
• (big toe): dedão, dedão do pé, hálux

polegar m or f (plural polegares, not comparable)

1. pollical

• polegada